CORTLANDVILLE, N.Y. (WHCU) – Authorities in Cortland County are investigating a fatal crash.

Sheriff’s deputies were called to Page Green Road near the Blodgett Mills Road intersection in the Town of Cortlandville around 7:00 a.m. Thursday. 32-year-old Matthew Rayl was traveling south on a motorcycle when he lost control and struck a tractor traveling in the same direction on Page Green Road. Rayl was pronounced dead at the scene. The operator of the tractor was uninjured.

Authorities say the investigation is ongoing.